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Robert Baddeley Simpson

Born: 3 February 1936, Marrickville, Sydney, New South Wales
Major Teams: New South Wales, Western Australia, Australia.
Known As: Bob Simpson
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Leg Break Googly
Other: ICC Match Referee


Test Debut: Australia v South Africa at Johannesburg, 1st Test, 1957/58
Last Test:
Australia v West Indies at Kingston, 5th Test, 1977/78

ODI Debut:
Australia v West Indies at St John's, 1st ODI, 1977/78
Last ODI:
Australia v West Indies at Castries, 2nd ODI, 1977/78

Wisden Cricketer of the Year 1965

Career Statistics:

TESTS
 (career)
                      M    I  NO  Runs   HS     Ave 100  50   Ct  St
Batting & Fielding   62  111   7  4869  311   46.81  10  27  110   0

                    Balls    M     R    W    Ave   BBI    5  10    SR  Econ
Bowling              6881  253  3001   71  42.26  5-57    2   0  96.9  2.61

ONE-DAY INTERNATIONALS
 (career)
                      M    I  NO  Runs   HS     Ave     SR 100  50   Ct  St
Batting & Fielding    2    2   0    36   23   18.00  67.92   0   0    4   0

                      O      M     R    W    Ave   BBI   4w  5w    SR  Econ
Bowling              17      0    95    2  47.50  2-30    0   0  51.0  5.58

FIRST-CLASS
 (career: 1952/53 - 1977/78)
                      M    I  NO  Runs   HS     Ave 100  50   Ct  St
Batting & Fielding  257  436  62 21029  359   56.22  60 100  383   0

                       R    W    Ave   BBI    5  10
Bowling            13287  349  38.07  5-33    6   0

LIST A LIMITED OVERS
 (career: 1964 - 1977/78)
                      M    I  NO  Runs   HS     Ave 100  50   Ct  St
Batting & Fielding    5    5   1   135   37   33.75   0   0    4   0

                    Balls     R    W    Ave   BBI   4w  5w    SR  Econ
Bowling               166   134    4  33.50  2-30    0   0  41.5  4.84

- Explanations of First-Class and List A status courtesy of the ACS.

ICC Match Referee Record:

Test Debut: India v Sri Lanka at Mohali, 1st Test, 1997/98
Last Test:
India v Sri Lanka at Mumbai, 3rd Test, 1997/98
Test Appearances:
3



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Married with two daughters.
Interests include travel, reading and golf.
Director of Simpson Turf, suppliers of synthetic sporting surfaces.
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